diff --git a/modules/mongodb/build.gradle b/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
index 729cf59aab1..b3b6aa48d09 100644
--- a/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/mongodb/build.gradle
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ description = "Testcontainers :: MongoDB"
 dependencies {
     api project(':testcontainers')
 
-    testImplementation("org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-sync:5.1.4")
+    testImplementation("org.mongodb:mongodb-driver-sync:5.6.0")
 }
 
 tasks.japicmp {